Inspired by the ship from the Alien movie, the “Nostromo” by is an unusual wristwatch that combines traditional watchmaking with “retro-futuristic audacity.” Developed for Cabestan, the luxury wrist wear comes enclosed in a titanium case, with Superluminova phosphorescent coating that glows to display the time in the dark. Featuring a new gear-shaft transmission, the Nostromo also includes a power reserve indicator (50 hours) and three engraved rotary drums, and locates crystal windows on its sides, giving it a cool, funky design. Priced about at $141,000, the Cabestan Nostromo definitely puts some extra weight on your wrist.
Technical specifications:
Functions:
- Hours, minutes, seconds read from three engraved rotary drums
- Power reserve indicator on an engraved rotary drum (50 hours)
Movement:
- Movement: Fully mechanical movement Caliber CAB PG 160 with Swiss anchor escapement
- Frequency: 21 600 alt/h or 3 HZ
- 37 Rubies
- Breguet balance-spring; Geneva stud
- Winding up and time setting using an extracting crown
- Vertical gear system, hollow bridges, drive shaft with conical gears specially machined barrel
- Superluminova coating inside the bridges & windows, also on other surfaces
- Fully hand finished: beveling, polishing, drawing, graining and hooping
Case
- Titanium case or black pvd titanium case
- One functional capstan with extracting crown & three ornamental capstans
- Two side windows with sapphire crystals
- Case back in sapphire
Strap & Buckle
- Folding buckle with dual capstans
- High quality two-layer rubber strap with black Superluminova coating
